Public holidays
1940, Colombia, Festivos nacionales legales
| # | Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monday, 1 January 1940 | Año Nuevo |
| 2 | Monday, 8 January 1940 | Día de los Reyes Magos |
| 3 | Thursday, 21 March 1940 | Jueves Santo |
| 4 | Friday, 22 March 1940 | Viernes Santo |
| 5 | Monday, 25 March 1940 | Día de San José |
| 6 | Wednesday, 1 May 1940 | Primero de Mayo |
| 7 | Monday, 6 May 1940 | La Ascensión del Señor |
| 8 | Monday, 27 May 1940 | Corpus Christi |
| 9 | Monday, 3 June 1940 | El Sagrado Corazón de Jesús |
| 10 | Monday, 1 July 1940 | San Pedro y San Pablo |
| 11 | Saturday, 20 July 1940 | Grito de Independencia |
| 12 | Wednesday, 7 August 1940 | Batalla de Boyaca |
| 13 | Monday, 19 August 1940 | La Asunción de la Virgen |
| 14 | Monday, 14 October 1940 | Día de la Raza |
| 15 | Monday, 4 November 1940 | Día de Todos los Santos |
| 16 | Monday, 11 November 1940 | Independencia de Cartagena |
| 17 | Sunday, 8 December 1940 | Inmaculada Concepción |
| 18 | Wednesday, 25 December 1940 | Navidad |